Body mass index for children aged 6-18 years in Beijing, China

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 301-308

  Qiu, Dongmei ^a   Guo, Xin ^b   Duan, Jiali ^b   Yang, Limin ^a   Sakamoto, Naoko ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^b Beijing Centre for Diseases Prevention and Control   (China)

Author keywords

Beijing; Body mass index; Children; China; LMS method

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; BODY MASS; CHILD HEALTH; DATABASE; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RURAL AREA; URBAN POPULATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; THINNESS; URBAN POPULATION;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84880218980     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03014460.2013.779023     Document Type: Article

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